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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics) 

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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
 at 
SOA University 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

3.40 Lakh
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Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
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SOA University 
Fees

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3.40 Lakh
2.15 Lakh
9,000
5.64 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
 at 
SOA University 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What are the elective subjects included in M.Sc Genetics?
A: 

The elective MSc Genetics subjects include:

  • Advances in Drosophila Genetics
  • Biology of Dictyostelium
  • Cancer Biology and Genetics
  • Genetic Counselling
  • ·Genetics of Plant-Microbe Interactions
  • Non-coding RNA Biology, Gene silencing and applications
  • Yeast Molecular Genetics

Out of these 7, students get to choose 2 subjects, they wish to study.

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Q:   Can you recommend some good books for M.Sc Genetics course?
A: 

Yes, here are some popular Genetics books you can read along with the MSc Genetics regular syllabus, to gather more specific information:

Books

Author

Genetics

V.K. Agarwal

Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology

P.S. Verma

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Bruce Alberts

Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual

Joseph Sambrook

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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
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Placements

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Highest SalaryINR 46.00 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
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M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
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Students also asked

Q:   What is the Genetics course curriculum?
A: 

 

The Genetics

There is generally the following curriculum for a genetics course:

1.Mendelian genetics; molecular biology (DNA, RNA, proteins); Cell biology (cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis); population genetics 2.In Advanced Genetics: Molecular genetics (gene structure, regulation); Genetic engineering (DNA technology, CRISPR); Genomics - gene sequencing, bioinformatics; and Epigenetics (gene expression regulation) 3.

Practical Work:
Genetic crosses, PCR, gel electrophoresis Bioinformatics for genetic data analysis Theoretical and practical curriculum.

 

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Q:   What should I do after completing M.Sc in Genetics?
A: 

After completing your MSc in Genetics, you have 2 options. You can either go for higher studies in research such as PhD, or you can start your career journey a Biotechnology, research, healthcare, or any relevant industry.

While pursuing a PhD will offer you research opportunities, getting a job will let you earn and develop skills to tackle real-world problems.

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